Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. A school has 28 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

3. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A school has 21 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A school has 18 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A school has 28 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 93 books. It sold 19 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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